Lamberto Zauli

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Personal information
Lamberto Zauli
Date of birth	July 19, 1971 (1971-07-19) (age 36)
Place of birth	Rome, Italy
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Cremonese
Youth clubs
	Modena
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1988-1990 1990-1991 1991-1992 1992 1992-1993 1993-1994 1994-1997 1997-2001 2001-2002 2002-2005 2005 2006-2007 2007-	Modena Centese Fano Modena Ravenna Crevalcore Ravenna Vicenza Bologna Palermo Sampdoria Bologna Cremonese	3 (1) 23 (1) 28 (4) 2 (0) 9 (1) 23 (4) 88 (16) 117 (15) 27 (6) 69 (14) 8 (0) 49 (6) 17 (3)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January, 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

Lamberto Zauli (born 19 July 1971 in Rome) is an Italian football player, he plays in central midfield, but had also played on the left wing.

[edit] Biography

Zauli began his professional career in the youth squad of Modena FC, during the 1989-90 season down in Serie C1. He moved into the Serie C2 divion with Centese he notched up over 20 games with the club during the only season he was with them.

Fano Calcio a club from Marche signed Zauli next, but despite the potentialities shown, Zauli only played one season for them: returning to Modena, who were now in Serie B. He soon moved to Ravenna Calcio, and was loaned to Crevalcore. In 1994 he made his return to Ravenna, in Serie C1, where they gained promotion into Serie B this brought Zauli's talents to the attention of Serie A sides.

From 1997 until 2001, Zauli played with Vicenza Calcio, he even scored three goals for them in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup competition of 1998, where Vicenza eventually went out to Chelsea F.C. After experiencing relegation, in 2001, Zauli was transferred to Bologna FC for a season, and then Palermo from 2002 till 2005, this was one of the most successful (if not the most successful) times in the club's history.

After his Sicilian experience Zauli was transferred to Sampdoria for the start of the 2005-06 season. After problems fitting in at the Genoa based club, Zauli returned to Bologna in January 2006. He signed for Cremonese for the start of the 2007-08 season.